Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

May 24, 2024

In remembrance of Joe F. Chavez, beloved and respected by family and friends alike, who passed away peacefully at home on May 24, 2024. 

Born in Ordway, Colorado on November 21, 1923, he rose from humble beginnings to mayor of Thornton where he and his wife had settled and raised their family. He traveled many paths from his childhood on the...

May 24, 2024

Chung-Hsiang Wang Hiltbrand (January 1, 1943 - May 24, 2024) After a lifetime of dedication and compassion to her family and the Buddhist faith, Chung “Pei-Pei” Hiltbrand passed into the afterlife on May 24, 2024 at the age of 81 in her Aurora home. Chung was born in Taiwan where she lived with her parents and 5 younger siblings when she met...

May 24, 2024

Cheri L. Feighner, 78, loving mother of two, and cherished wife of William Feighner, passed away in the early evening hours on Friday, the 24th of May in her home after a battle with cancer.   Cheri was born in 1945 in Denver, Colorado.  Cheri is fondly remembered as a loving and giving woman, who was very strong and a...

May 24, 2024

Glenda Dee Carsten, 82, known as "Dee” to many, passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2024, in Denver, Colorado. She was born October 28, 1941, in Hastings, Nebraska to Glenn and DeNeese (Rader) Haggard. She married Roger Carsten on October 9, 1981, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Dee’s career included working in hospital business offices, company executive offices and in banking before retiring...

May 24, 2024

Joyce Ann Hansen Haskell, 79, was born in Weiser, Idaho in 1945. She was the oldest child of Ed and Verena Hansen. She had 3 younger siblings and loved to boss them around. She played the trumpet and was on the dance team. She hated to work on her dad’s farm, so she went to Rick’s College and found a...

May 23, 2024

Dianna “Butch” Walker, age 79, of Littleton, Colorado (formerly of Simms, Montana) passed away on May 23, 2024.

Butch was born on October 25, 1944 in Spokane, Washington and raised by her parents Charley and Yvonne Frey.  Butch spent the early years of her life in the Mission Valley, graduated from St. Ignatius High School, and attended Western Montana College. During...

May 23, 2024

Karen Marie Rahne passed away May 23rd,2024 peacefully in her home at age 65. She was born in Denver, CO February 24th, 1959. She loved traveling, road trips, nature, walking, hiking and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Tarry, her daughter Krystle Garcia-Bluh, and 4 grandchildren, Amariah, Skyler, Jace and Elias. She is...

May 23, 2024

Calvin Eugene Merrills, 89, passed away at his residence on May 23, 2024 in Brighton, Colorado.He was born November 12, 1934 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Earl Lewis and Arretta M. Merrills. In 1965, he married Patricia Jane Laraway. His career consisted of providing security and he retired as an Armored Car Driver.He is preceded in death by...

May 23, 2024

Flora "Flo" Taylor Figge, 95, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away on May 23, 2024. She was born to Harold and Helen (Prall) Taylor on August 9, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY.After graduating high school, Flo attended Ohio Wesleyan College where she received her BA in Psychology. After college, she returned to New York where she met and married her beloved...

May 23, 2024

Dorothy Grace Buhler, of Aurora, passed peacefully on May 23. 2024; at the age of 96. Dorothy grew up on Long Island, NY, where she met and married the late Frank E. Buhler. Together they raised seven children in Levittown, Pennsylvania. At the age of 81, Dorothy bravely left her New York and Pennsylvania friends and family and ventured out...

May 23, 2024

Danny Lee Maes passed away at Ardent Heath and Rehabilitation on May 23, 2024, at the age of 61. He will be missed by his family and friends. His Celebration of Life will be at Horan & McConaty, 9998 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229 on Friday, June 21st at 11:00 AM. 

May 22, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Leroy Barnes, 77, Centennial, CO. was born in Logan, IA on September 28, 1946. Ron was born at home while his siblings were sent to the movies. Legend has it that newborn baby Ronnie went to the movies as well that night. His love of cinema would later be passed down to his children, grandchildren, and even his...

May 22, 2024

June Larson Lewis, age 93, of Centennial, Colorado passed away on May 22nd, 2024. June was born on May 21st, 1931 in San Francisco, California, to Oliver and Georgia Larson. She is survived by her husband, Bill Lewis, her daughters, Karen Lewis of Centennial, CO and Linda Ward of Boulder, CO, and her brother, Paul Larson of Houston, TX.June will be laid...

May 22, 2024

Janet, 93, passed away on May 22,2024 in Littleton, Colorado.  She was born in Horton, Kansas.  She is the wife of the late Bill Antonson.  She is survived by her sons, Jon (Bette) of Clifton, AZ and Dan (Cindy) of Littleton, CO, and daughter, Erin (Paul) of Denver, CO.  She is also survived by her sister, Pat (Wayne) of San...

May 22, 2024

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, our loving and beautiful mother, Nelsi Josefa Laborda, passed away at the age of 87 surrounded by family in our Aurora, Colorado home.  Nelsi was born in Tacamara, Oriente, Cuba. She was beloved by all who came in contact with her.  She enjoyed having family around her and welcomed them in their home for holidays...

May 21, 2024

Mary Louise Gedack passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024, at the age of 77 following a long-fought battle against brain cancer. Mary was born in Denver on January 10, 1947, graduated from Marycrest High School in 1965, and entered the workforce. She was a stay-at-home mom until she decided to get her real estate license in 1976. At that...

May 21, 2024

May 21, 2024

Charles "Charlie" Edmond Glover, 68, of Littleton, Colorado, born September22, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at his home. Charlie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was respected by his coworkers and everyone who knew him for his kindness, intelligence, sense of humor, wit, empathy and his willingness to do...

May 21, 2024

Diane Marie Marty (Jacomet) was born 1952 in Milwaukee, WI.  She told the best stories, gave meaningful gifts, and said just the right words you needed to hear in vulnerable moments.

Wayne first laid eyes on Diane at a collage nightclub in LaCrosse, WI. He mustered up the courage to ask her to dance the next night.  Wayne and Diane married...

May 21, 2024

Anthony Nicholas DeSantis, 81, passed away on May 21, 2024. He is survived by his wife Cheryl, sons Matt and Brett, and grandchildren Nick, Ciera and Lauren.  Memorial service will be held at Horan & McConaty, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave, on Monday, June 3 at 11 a.m. with reception to follow.